Lot 121: Sister’s Sewing Desk

$5,000.00

Lot 121: Sister’s Sewing Desk

$5,000.00

Pine, figured fruitwood work surface, traces of original stain, top portion with three lipped drawers on left, small cupboard with brass spring latch, three matching drawers on right, over a figured work surface, pull out sliding extra work surface, over three small drawers on left, and on the front right two inset panels, all pegged and mortised, three long drawers on right side, lipped and dovetailed, top drawer with lock and original key, all on square to turned and tapered legs, Canterbury, NH, c. 1840, (note: a classic style in very fine condition overall), 39″ h, 30″ w (at case), 26″ d.

Estimate: $9,000-12,000